Who is Wyze?Come and be a part of what GeekWire calls a top 100 “most popular and trending” Pacific Northwest tech company at one of Built-in-Seattle’s “100 Best Places to work in Seattle 2021” Wyze’s mission is to make great technology accessible to everyone because we believe that when great technology is accessible, curiosity thrives! Founded just over three years ago, Wyze started as a smart camera company and has since branched out into the entire smart home ecosystem. Our offices are based in Kirkland, WA, an outstanding city 10.3 miles east of downtown Seattle and nestled around beautiful Lake Washington! We also have offices in Beijing and Shenzhen, China!At the announcement of the pandemic reaching US borders, Wyze employees quickly adapted to WFH setups and we, as well as any new hires, will continue to thrive from the safety of our homes until we can make a safe return to work in our new, COVID-conscious office space.This role is based full-time in Kirkland, Washington and we are happy to help new folks relocate to this wonderful, tech-savvy city!What is this opportunity?You are passionate about AI IoT and our products and mission, and are passionate in applying your skills to solve customer problems in a fast-growing startup, then this is the right opportunity for you.IoT is a perfect area for landing AI technologies, and Wyze provides the unique opportunity for landing AI technologies into products used by millions of users which is still growing at a fast pace. A look inside the role:If you are a strong applied scientist with a background in computer vision, and is passionate in applying your skills to solve customer problems in a fast-growing startup, then this is the right opportunity for you. IoT is a perfect area for landing AI technologies, and Wyze provides the unique opportunity for landing AI technologies into products with millions of users which is still growing at a fast pace. As an Applied Scientist, you will help solve a variety of technical challenges. Since this is an early-stage effort in a startup environment, you will play an active role of translating business requirements into elegant and beautiful solutions and build quick prototypes or proof-of-concepts in partnership with other passionate people in the team. When you join the team, we guarantee that you will learn a ton, have fun and make a positive impact on millions of users.You will work with a team of highly skilled and motivated scientists and engineers, with the mission to build smart living for everyone, using machine learning and deep learning and solving problems in computer vision, sound detection, and speech recognition. As part of your job, you will collect the requirements, define the problems, define the algorithms, conduct proof-of-concepts with stringent performance requirements (e.g., accuracy, speed, model size), perform offline and online testing, and push models to production. Our BenefitsWyze has a full benefits package through Premera Blue Cross. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, EAP, Short-term disability, Long-term disability, FSA, and Daycare FSA. Employee premiums will be paid 100%, and 80% paid premium for dependents. 10 Holidays - 6 set holidays and 4 Floating Holidays for you to use however you choose15 days of PTO every yearAdditional Wyze anniversary vacation days9 sick days/mental health days per calendar yearPrincipal 401k Plan - there is no company match at this timeWyze employee product perks: Wyze employees receive Wyze products as the products are released (new employees will have access to Wyze products)Employees will also receive Wyze software services once they are launchedRosetta Stone reimbursement if you'd like to learn Mandarin$50 a month reimbursed as a technology stipend - taxes apply Come Join Us!If this sounds too good to be true and you are ready to be part of #teamwyze, then we want to hear from you! Please send us a cover letter that showcases some of the outstanding things you can do and how you feel they could apply to our vision and projects here at Wyze! We will ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at recruiting@wyze.com. Lastly, and exceptionally important to us: we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity as well as inclusion here at Wyze. We are fully committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. That’s how we do things!